Embassy of New Jerusalem Nation
Permanent Observer Mission to new Jerusalem
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the New Jerusalem Nation Embassy?
The New Jerusalem Nation Embassy serves as the global representation of our sovereign ecclesiastical government. It functions as a spiritual and diplomatic entity, established under divine authority to advance the Kingdom of God on earth. Through our embassies, we engage in ministry, reconciliation, and the promotion of justice and peace among nations.
What is the New Jerusalem Nation and Embassy is NOT?
We are not affiliated with secular sovereign citizen movements or any entities that reject lawful governance. Our foundation is rooted in divine law, and we operate within the parameters of ecclesiastical and international law. We do not engage in unlawful activities or promote anti-government sentiments; instead, we seek to exemplify the principles of the Kingdom of God through lawful and peaceful means.
What are the benefits of being part of the New Jerusalem Nation and Embassy community?
Membership in the New Jerusalem Nation offers individuals the opportunity to live under the governance of divine law, experiencing spiritual growth, communal support, and participation in a global mission of reconciliation. Members are equipped to serve as ambassadors of Christ, promoting justice, peace, and the teachings of the Kingdom in their communities and beyond.
What kind of tribal nation is the New Jerusalem Nation and Embassy?
We are a spiritual nation composed of individuals and communities united under the covenant of Christ. Our tribal structure reflects the diversity of the body of Christ, with each member contributing unique gifts and callings to the collective mission. We operate under ecclesiastical governance, guided by the Holy Spirit and the teachings of Scripture.
Is the Nation, Embassy, or Mission open to members?
Yes. Membership is extended to those who embrace the covenant of Christ and commit to the principles and mission of the New Jerusalem Nation. Through a process of spiritual formation and covenantal agreement, individuals become part of a global community dedicated to advancing the Kingdom of God.
What protects the names, identity, and authority of the Nation, Embassy, and Mission?
The Nation and all its members, including: the Embassy, Church, and Mission; are secured by divine covenant with YHWH, established through spiritual law, ecclesiastical authority, and rightful stewardship. Our names, emblems, and works are consecrated under God and protected through common law trademark rights from first use in sacred and lawful operation. We retain all rights through covenantal jurisdiction and have filed formal applications; however, our ownership originates from the Most High, not man’s registration.
Who are the Nation, Embassy, and Mission?
We are a multi-level ecclesiastical nation, a tribal government, and a global mission body. Our purpose is to provide advanced education, spiritual resources, and international outreach to God’s people, preparing nations for the return of Christ. We serve the Kingdom through law, order, faith, peace, and righteous diplomacy.
What is the difference between the New Jerusalem Nation, the Embassy, the Permanent Observer Mission, and the Mission?
- New Jerusalem Nation: The entire unincorporated sovereign ecclesiastical government and spiritual body.
- Embassy of the Nation: The protected diplomatic location and representative seat of the Nation.
- Permanent Observer Mission to new Jerusalem: Represents the Nation in international law and spiritual commission under Christ and the Holy Bible.
- Mission to new Jerusalem: Each active location and project executing the vision in various territories under the ecclesiastical government.
What laws and declarations guide the organization?
We enforce a combination of divine law, international law, and natural law, including:
- Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961)
- Title 22 U.S. Code § 254d (Immunities of Missions and Representatives)
- Public Law 97-280 (Recognition of the Bible as the Word of God)
- Canon Law and Ecclesiastical Order
- U.S. Constitution - First Amendment
- Articles of Religious Incorporation (Rel. Co. Clerk ID #22305)
- U.S. Code Title 31
- U.S. Code Title 18
Do you issue credentials, identity documents, or passports?
Yes. The New Jerusalem Nation issues ecclesiastical credentials and identification documents to its members, ministers, and ambassadors. These documents affirm one’s commitment to the covenant and mission of the Nation and are recognized within our jurisdiction. While they hold spiritual significance, they are also utilized in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
What is the standing of the New Jerusalem Nation in relation to other governments?
The New Jerusalem Nation is not subject to or derived from any civil government. We are a sovereign ecclesiastical government established by divine mandate, operating under the authority of the Most High God through the Law of Christ, natural law, and international law. We recognize peaceful coexistence where appropriate, but our legitimacy does not originate from manmade systems. Our government stands independently as a spiritual, legal, and international jurisdiction—formed to manifest the Kingdom of God on Earth with righteousness, peace, and divine order.
Can others join the Nation or Embassy?
Yes. We welcome individuals, families, and communities who are called to align with the mission and covenant of the New Jerusalem Nation. Through a process of spiritual discernment and covenantal commitment, new members are integrated into our global community, contributing to the collective advancement of the Kingdom.
How is the New Jerusalem Nation related to the church?
- The Church is the spiritual foundation and living Body of Christ within the New Jerusalem Nation. It is incorporated under Article 10 of the Religious Corporations Law as New Jerusalem Nation Good Faith Ministry of Reconciliation International Christian Church, serving as the sacred expression of worship, discipleship, and reconciliation.
- The Nation is the sovereign ecclesiastical government that encompasses the Church and governs all operations—spiritual, diplomatic, administrative, and territorial—under divine law.
- The Mission is the active outreach and assignment of the Nation and Church combined. It fulfills the Great Commission through works of ministry, humanitarian relief, and the advancement of the Kingdom globally.
Together, they form one inseparable whole:
The Church ministers the spirit, the Nation governs in righteousness, and the Mission carries the message to the ends of the earth.
Are your Ambassadors recognized?
Yes. Ambassadors of the New Jerusalem Nation are appointed through a process of spiritual discernment and ecclesiastical commissioning. They are recognized within our jurisdiction and operate under the authority of the Nation to represent its mission and values in various capacities, both domestically and internationally.
Do your credentials and documents hold legal or spiritual authority?
Yes. Credentials and documents issued by the New Jerusalem Nation hold spiritual authority within our ecclesiastical jurisdiction. They signify one’s commitment to the covenant and mission of the Nation and are recognized within our community and by entities that acknowledge ecclesiastical authority. While they carry spiritual significance, their legal recognition may vary depending on the laws and regulations of different jurisdictions.
Where can we verify Documents, Ambassadors, Members, Ministers, or Affiliates of the Nation?
All Ambassadors, members, ministers, individuals, entities, and/or affiliates of the Church, the Nation, Embassy, or Mission can be authenticated at: newjerusalemnation.org/authenticate
To verify, enter the member or document number.
For further inquiries and questions or to request an Apostille or Certificate of Authentication, email: